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News Article | November 20, 2019
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) COLA 2020 Is 1.6 percent a fair Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Seniors? It is projected that the average increase in benefits will be $24 and that the average Medicare B premium will incr...
News Article | November 20, 2019
OWCP Online Claim Filing
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) All postal employees who are injured on duty will soon have the option of filing Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWCP) claims online through the Employees’ Compensation Operation and Managemen...
News Article | November 20, 2019
VA Policy Violates Veterans’ Privacy
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The dictionary defines ‘private’ as “belonging to, restricted to or intended for an individual person.” With that it has long been understood and additionally codified in numerous laws that med...
News Article | November 20, 2019
‘Gaining Strength from Our Past, to Fight for Our Future!’
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Gaining Strength from Our Past, to Fight for Our Future was the theme that kicked off Post Office Women for Equal Rights, APWU POWER’s, 40th Anniversary and 19th Biennial National Convention in...
News Article | November 20, 2019
Voter Suppression
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The 2020 election is closer than we think. This election is critical and we are asking everyone to start taking action now to ensure every person is able to cast a vote on Election Day. Voter su...
PDF Resource | November 19, 2019
USPS Report: PSE District Compliance Report Pay Period 23 – Nov. 08, 2019
News Article | November 19, 2019
California ‘Experiments’ with Postal Banking
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
News Article | November 19, 2019
Labor News
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
News Article | November 19, 2019
Labor News
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News Article | November 19, 2019
Many Battles Ahead
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) First and foremost, I would like to thank all of the members who participated in this year’s election. I would also like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to those who entrusted me to a third te...
News Article | November 19, 2019
From the Field
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press Association.
News Article | November 19, 2019
Hollingsworth Contract Ratified
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On Sept. 11, new APWU members working at Hollingsworth LLC, a private-sector distribution company, ratified the terms of their initial collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Negotiating an init...
News Article | November 19, 2019
Good Contract, Good Jobs
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Motor Vehicle Service members are joining in the fight, protecting the craft, and demanding proper pay and work rules during the APWU’s interest arbitration proceedings. During the session from...
News Article | November 19, 2019
Negotiation/Arbitration with the USPS
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Most postal workers would be surprised to learn that during negotiations for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the top management officials did not meet with the union to discuss and...
News Article | November 19, 2019
Maintenance Craft Arbitration Testimony
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The following is a shortened version of the introductory testimony given by Maintenance Craft Director Balogun, before the Maintenance Craft witness panels, during the arbitration hearings on S...